Chapter 129 What Teaching Costs

• Teaching the third Source nearly broke the silver one.
• Where Ash had been frustrated but curious, the third Source was simply hungry. It tried to listen. Tried to observe. But every created thing the silver Source made, the third Source wanted to consume. Had to consciously restrain itself from reaching out and absorbing.
• The effort of that restraint was visible. Its grey form constantly flickering. Reaching toward the garden. Pulling back. Reaching again.